The scale of Xi Jinping’s social revolution intensifies every day, and nothing seems to be safe from its reach. To go alongside the dramatic reorganisation of private tutoring, the mauling of big tech and the campaign against celebrity culture, now the Chinese state is turning its sights towards what it …
Read More »Black academic Cornel West hammers ‘spiritual rot’ of Harvard in fiery resignation letter
“How sad it is to see our beloved Harvard Divinity School in such decline and decay,” West wrote in a resignation letter from the Ivy League institution, penned in June but posted to his Twitter account on Tuesday. Continuing to air his grievances at the school, West claimed that the …
Read More »The economy of building the temple: who and how pays for the spiritual ties
The conflict around the square in Yekaterinburg is just a touch to the scandals that mired the Russian Orthodox Church in the construction of new temples. Affect not only a record pace, but purely Bolshevik pressure which is imposed Orthodoxy and clogged the spiritual ties. One temple of five nine …
Read More »Spiritual ties: Russians grilled kebabs, climbing on the monument. Photo
Hooligans were detained by the police. The St. Petersburg police officers detained the young people who encroached on one of the main attractions of St. Petersburg – opened in 1782 monument to Peter the great, commonly known as the bronze horseman. The incident occurred in the night of 4 to …
Read More »In Russia the teacher beat the fifth-grader textbook on spiritual and moral culture
The child’s parents filed a complaint to the Ombudsman. Relatives of the student had applied to the Commissioner for human rights in the Perm area with the complaint to the teacher of the school in the village of Suksun. As reported Ura.ru teachers suspect in the beating of the child: …
Read More »“Spiritual ties”: in Russia, a drunken priest staged a showdown with the cops. Video
Drunk priest attacked police officers.DPS officers Surgut stopped the suspicious car “Nissan X Trail” which wound during movement along the roadway. The concerns of investigators have confirmed the driver was drunk. However, the attempt to draw up a report and put the drunken man in the police car from the …
Read More »Spiritual classic of Soviet photography. Photo
His most famous picture was the portrait of Jean-Paul Sartre, but it is a favorite subject of the photographer – inhabitants of his country. Antanas Sutkus (Antanas Sutkus) is a classic of Soviet and Lithuanian photography, founder of the Union of photographic art, Lithuania. Born June 27, 1939 in the …
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